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SubjectRe: [PATCH] selftests/mqueue: fix 5 warnings about signed/unsigned mismatches
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On 07/05/2024 18:04, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 5/7/24 12:54 AM, Ryan Roberts wrote:
>> On 05/05/2024 23:13, John Hubbard wrote:
> ...
>>> diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c
>>> b/tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c
>>> index 5c16159d0bcd..fb898850867c 100644
>>> --- a/tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c
>>> +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/mqueue/mq_perf_tests.c
>>> @@ -323,7 +323,8 @@ void *fake_cont_thread(void *arg)
>>>   void *cont_thread(void *arg)
>>>   {
>>>       char buff[MSG_SIZE];
>>> -    int i, priority;
>>> +    int i;
>>> +    unsigned int priority;
>>>         for (i = 0; i < num_cpus_to_pin; i++)
>>>           if (cpu_threads[i] == pthread_self())
>>> @@ -425,7 +426,8 @@ struct test test2[] = {
>>>   void *perf_test_thread(void *arg)
>>>   {
>>>       char buff[MSG_SIZE];
>>> -    int prio_out, prio_in;
>>> +    int prio_out;
>>
>> It feels a bit odd for prio_out and prio_in to have different types. I don't
>> have any prior familiararity with these tests but looks like they are ultimately
>> the parameters of mq_send() and mq_receive() which both define them as unsigned
>> ints. Perhaps both should be converted?
>
>
> This makes sense, and I recall wondering about it. Looking at it again,
> I see why didn't go that far: there is a mini-unit test manager inside,
> passing around priorities that are signed, throughout:
>
>         struct test {
>             char *desc; void (*func)(int *);
>         };
>
>         ...
>
>         void inc_prio(int *prio) {
>             if (++*prio == mq_prio_max)
>                 *prio = 0;
>         }
>
> However, I can probably fix up everything to match up. Given that you've
> called it out, I'll go ahead with that approach. Iit will be quite a few
> changes but they will all be trivial too.     

Ahh I see. It would certainly be an improvement, but if you don't think it's
worth the effort, then don't feel you need to do it on my account.

  
>
>
> thanks,


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